top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-02-01

CDC data are disappearing

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/01/cdc-dei-scientific-data/681531/

2 years ago

749 upvotes – 589 comments

Macrodata Refinement

https://lumon-industries.com/

2 years ago

722 upvotes – 369 comments

Apple is open sourcing Swift Build

https://www.swift.org/blog/the-next-chapter-in-swift-build-technologies/

2 years ago

612 upvotes – 283 comments

Visualizing all books of the world in ISBN-Space

https://phiresky.github.io/blog/2025/visualizing-all-books-in-isbn-space/

2 years ago

486 upvotes – 91 comments

RLHF Book

https://rlhfbook.com/

2 years ago

479 upvotes – 37 comments

How to Run DeepSeek R1 671B Locally on a $2000 EPYC Server

https://digitalspaceport.com/how-to-run-deepseek-r1-671b-fully-locally-on-2000-epyc-rig/

2 years ago

463 upvotes – 283 comments

Bzip3: A spiritual successor to BZip2

https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3

2 years ago

355 upvotes – 176 comments

Mitochondria as you've never seen them

https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-025-00269-y/

2 years ago

343 upvotes – 87 comments

Show HN: ESP32 RC Cars

https://github.com/mattsroufe/esp32_rc_cars

2 years ago

335 upvotes – 63 comments

The government information crisis is bigger than you think it is

https://freegovinfo.info/node/14747/

2 years ago

330 upvotes – 270 comments

Avoid ISP Routers (2024)

https://routersecurity.org/ISProuters.php

2 years ago

316 upvotes – 204 comments

Earthstar – A database for private, distributed, offline-first applications

https://earthstar-project.org/

2 years ago

310 upvotes – 42 comments

I spent five years building a webapp and got my first $1 (2022)

https://codingcafe.jp/posts/signal-5yrs

2 years ago

280 upvotes – 100 comments

Phyllis Fong, who was investigating Neuralink, "forcefully removed "

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/phyllis-fong-who-was-investigating-elon-musks-brain-implant-startup-neuralink-forcefully-removed-from-office-after-refusing-termination-order/articleshow/117800543.cms

2 years ago

263 upvotes – 214 comments

How to turn off Apple Intelligence

https://www.asurion.com/connect/tech-tips/turn-off-apple-intelligence/

2 years ago

240 upvotes – 179 comments

Oracle Cloud deleting active user accounts without possibility for data recovery

https://mastodon.de/@ErikUden/113930010311998246

2 years ago

240 upvotes – 110 comments

Philip Low Unmasking Musk

https://bsky.app/profile/brainking.bsky.social/post/3lgsco7cdnc26

2 years ago

222 upvotes – 70 comments

A bookmarklet to kill sticky headers (2013)

https://alisdair.mcdiarmid.org/kill-sticky-headers/

2 years ago

219 upvotes – 88 comments

Notes on OpenAI o3-mini

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/31/o3-mini/

2 years ago

211 upvotes – 76 comments

Hell is overconfident developers writing encryption code

https://soatok.blog/2025/01/31/hell-is-overconfident-developers-writing-encryption-code/

2 years ago

201 upvotes – 238 comments
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